Oneline tetra
📖 Overview
Distinguished from Neolebias by its always complete lateral line . Feeds on worms, crustaceans and insects .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12 - 14; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 9 - 11. Diagnosis: distinguished from Neolebias by its always complete lateral line; caudal peduncle 1-1.5x longer that high . 32-36 scales in a longitudinal series . Four, rarely 5, scales between dorsal fin origin and lateral line . 11-16 or 12-14 total dorsal fin rays. 10 or 9-11 total anal fin rays. : fusiform / normal; Cross section: compressed.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Oneline tetra is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Oneline tetra is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Oneline tetra is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; pelagic; pH range: 6.5 - 7.5; dH range: ? - 12. Tropical; 23°C - 26°C Found in Cameroon, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, DRCongo, Republic of Congo, Cabinda (Ref.
🌿 Ecology
worms, crustaceans and insects (Ref
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) — 55 records indexed .
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